ADA IC406 Myriophyllum Mattogrossense | TC Live Plant

Elevate your aquascape with ADA IC406 Myriophyllum Mattogrossense, a premium tissue-cultured (TC) aquatic plant sourced from Brazil’s Mato Grosso region. Known as Brazilian Water Milfoil or Green Milfoil, this stem plant features fine, feathery leaves arranged in graceful whorls along reddish stems. In bright light, the leaves fan out into an elegant mosaic, making it an ideal midground or background filler for freshwater aquariums.

Plant Features & Care:

• Appearance: Feather-like bright green leaves on reddish stems; fan-like spread in good lighting.
• Growth: Fast-growing, reaching 30–60 cm in height.
• Lighting: Medium to high light encourages compact, lush growth; high light may induce a reddish stem tint.
• CO₂: Medium injection recommended for optimal growth and vibrant foliage.
• Substrate & Fertilization: Thrives in nutrient-rich substrates like ADA Aqua Soil; benefits from regular micronutrient supplementation, especially iron.
• Water Parameters: Temperature 20–28°C (68–82°F), pH 6.0–7.5.
• Pruning & Propagation: Frequent trimming maintains bushy shape; trimmed shoot tips can be replanted for propagation.
• Difficulty Level: Easy to medium; suitable for beginners and experienced aquascapers.